Sunday, May 31, 2026

Sunday May 31 News Updates Lakewood

Weather 77° Sunshine to start, then a few afternoon clouds. Same weather in Philly 

- Adirei Hatorah,  Amudei Olam event today on behalf of Lakewood youngeleit.

- Last day for early voting in the primary elections. Lakewood Township hall open until 6pm. The general elections are this Tuesday June 2. Two frum candidates on republican ballot for township committee R' Aaron Hirsch and R' Moshe Raitzik running against the incumbent Tiwnahip committee members.

- Giyus: Organizers from the Bnei Torah faction have postponed planned process today against the IDF draft after negotiating with IDF Military to release all bochurim that were recently arrested. They  said if there's no action the hagganos will continue in full strength.
In other cities theree were some welcome home kabolas Panim event with singing and dancing for bochurim who were released from military prison.

- Video: From Rav Chaim Volozhiner to Rav Chaim of Brisker"The Amazing Shiur of the Legendary Image of Avi HaYeshivos in Honor of the 205th Yahrtzeit of Rav Chaim Volozhiner zt”l,as related by Reb Michoel Sorotzkin watch HERE

- New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill says the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has agreed to restore family visitation at the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark.
Starting today, limited visitation will resume at noon, and regular visitation hours will be restored beginning tomorrow.
Law enforcement will help escort families into the facility.

- Prominent rabbonim will convene this evening  in Bnei Brak to discuss the continuation of securing budget allocations for yeshivas. Participating will be the leaders of Degel HaTorah, Rav Dov Landau and Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, the Rebbes of Gur and Vizhnitz, and Sephardic rabbonim.

- Thousands of visa-holding residents in New Jersey might have to leave the country to apply to become permanent residents under a new Trump administration policy.

- Authorities are investigating multiple unusual incidents in Brooklyn after more than a dozen people were spotted climbing into and out of sewer manholes, police said Friday. officials said a group of eight people descended into the sewer system near Heyward Street and Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg  and another  seven people were seen  entering a manhole  in Gravesend section of Brooklyn 

- Newark’s mayor said he will enact an emergency curfew in the half-mile area surrounding Delaney Hall

- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city will provide security for participants and protesters during the Israel Day parade scheduled for Sunday in Manhattan.
Speaking this week, Mamdani said his administration is committed to protecting public safety while upholding the right to peaceful protest. He also highlighted city efforts to combat antisemitism and said Jewish New Yorkers should feel safe and welcomed in the city.



Father of A Bochur arrested for IDF draft sits in protest outside the Military prison all week



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